Obama Doma Defense

WATCH: Gay California Man's Poignant Plea To President Obama To Stop Husband's Deportation

Posted 03.21.2012

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A California gay man's heartbreaking plea to prevent the deportation of his immigrant husband is making the blogosphere rounds just days before the co...

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San Francisco Married Couple Wins Deportation Reprieve

Posted 01.05.2012

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A California gay couple embroiled in a complex immigration battle won a two-year reprieve against the threat of deportation Wednesday -- with a little...

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Elise Foley

Obama: Defense of Marriage Issue Will Be Settled Soon

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 11.28.2011

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said he thinks the courts will decide "fairly soon" whether to end the Defense of Marriage Act, hinting that he b...

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Tyler Kingkade

DOMA Defense: Boehner Complaint Dropped By Watchdog Group CREW

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 09.12.2011

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WASHINGTON -- When House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) announced he would spend $500,000 to hire an outside law firm to defend the Defense of Marriage...

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NYT: Obama Made "Bad Call On Gay Rights ... Disturbing"

NY Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama administration, which came to office promising to protect gay rights but so far has not done much, actually struck a blow for the other side...

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Obama Defends DOMA

AP | LINDA DEUTSCH and LISA LEFF | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Gay rights groups expressed dismay with the Obama administration Friday over its championing of the Defense of Marriage Act, a law...

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